Iron Monkey

Iron Monkey 1993

黄飞鸿之铁马骝 huángfēihóng zhī tiěmǎ liú

In this Hong Kong variation of Robin Hood, corrupt officials of a Chinese village are robbed by a masked bandit known as "Iron Monkey", named after a benevolent deity. When all else fails, the Governor forces a traveling physician into finding the bandit.

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5.05 Advanced Director Yuen Woo-Ping 🍅 91%

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下个月 下個月 xià gè yuè next month HSK 4
粮 糧 liáng food, grain, provisions ∼HSK 4
郑 鄭 Zhèng the name of a state in the Zhou dynasty in the vicinity of present-day Xinzheng, a county-level city in Henan; surname Zheng; abbr. for Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan ∼HSK 4
贺 賀 Hè congratulate; send present ∼HSK 4
仓 倉 cāng granary; berth; sea ∼HSK 4
自强 自強 zì qiáng to strive for self-improvement ∼HSK 4
做官 做官 zuò guān to take an official post; to become a government employee ∼HSK 4
医术 醫術 yī shù medical expertise; art of healing ∼HSK 4
官职 官職 guān zhí an official position; a job in the bureaucracy ∼HSK 4
竹 竹 zhú bamboo; flute; KangXi radical 118 ∼HSK 4
相 相 Xiāng mutually ∼HSK 4
江湖 江湖 jiāng hú rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf.); ( ∼HSK 4
守卫 守衛 shǒu wèi to guard; to defend ∼HSK 4
森严 森嚴 sēn yán strict; rigid; tight (security) ∼HSK 4
好些 好些 hǎo xiē a good deal of; quite a lot ∼HSK 4
可不 可不 kě bu that's just the way it is; exactly! ∼HSK 4
什么人 什麼人 shén me rén what kind of person ∼HSK 4
咸菜 鹹菜 xián cài salted vegetables; pickles ∼HSK 4
当归 當歸 dāng guī Angelica sinensis ∼HSK 4
归案 歸案 guī àn to bring to justice; to file away (a document) ∼HSK 4
伸出 伸出 shēn chū to extend ∼HSK 4
无常 無常 wú cháng variable; changeable; fickle; impermanence (Sanskrit: anitya); ghost taking away the soul after death; to pass away; to die ∼HSK 4
兄 兄 xiōng elder brother ∼HSK 4
败类 敗類 bài lèi scum of a community; degenerate ∼HSK 4
玉女 玉女 yù nǚ beautiful woman; fairy maiden attending the Daoist immortals; (polite) sb else's daughter; Chinese dodder (Cuscuta chinensis), plant whose seeds are used for TCM ∼HSK 4
不过如此 不過如此 bù guò - rú cǐ (idiom) nothing more than this; that's all; no big deal; not very impressive ∼HSK 4
怎么会 怎麼會 zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
肚 肚 dǔ belly; abdomen; bowels ∼HSK 4
济 濟 Jǐ help, aid, relieve; ferry, cross ∼HSK 4
方子 方子 fāng zi prescription (of medicine) ∼HSK 4
松手 鬆手 sōng shǒu to relinquish one's grip; to let go ∼HSK 4
红牌 紅牌 hóng pái red card (sports) ∼HSK 4
牌坊 牌坊 pái fāng memorial arch ∼HSK 4
地盘 地盤 dì pán domain; territory under one's control; foundation of a building; base of operations; crust of earth ∼HSK 4
暗算 暗算 àn suàn to plot against ∼HSK 4
八方 八方 bā fāng the eight points of the compass; all directions ∼HSK 4
屁 屁 pì break wind; fart; buttocks ∼HSK 4
肥缺 肥缺 féi quē lucrative post ∼HSK 4
从严 從嚴 cóng yán strict; rigorous; severely ∼HSK 4
几倍 幾倍 jǐ bèi several times (bigger); double, treble, quadruple etc ∼HSK 4
意 意 Yì meaning, intent ∼HSK 4
怎么能 怎麼能 zěn yāo néng how could one ∼HSK 4
是非不分 是非不分 shì fēi bù fēn unable to distinguish right and wrong (idiom) ∼HSK 4
没办法 沒辦法 méi bàn fǎ there is nothing to be done; one can't do anything about it ∼HSK 4
下厨 下廚 xià chú to go to the kitchen (to prepare a meal); to cook ∼HSK 4
四方 四方 sì fāng four-way; four-sided; in all directions; everywhere ∼HSK 4
知 知 zhī know ∼HSK 4
打扰了 打擾了 dǎ rǎo le sorry to interrupt you, but...; sorry to have bothered you; sorry, I have to go; (slang) (coined c. 2017) used facetiously to terminate a conversation (esp. online) when the other person is being insufferable ∼HSK 4
雨伞 雨傘 yǔ sǎn umbrella ∼HSK 4
自保 自保 zì bǎo to defend oneself; self-defense; self-preservation ∼HSK 4